CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2023-24056

Published: Jan 22, 2023 | Modified: Feb 03, 2023
CVSS 3.x
5.5
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

In pkgconf through 1.9.3, variable duplication can cause unbounded string expansion due to incorrect checks in libpkgconf/tuple.c:pkgconf_tuple_parse. For example, a .pc file containing a few hundred bytes can expand to one billion bytes.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Pkgconf Pkgconf * 1.9.3 (including)

References